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The Zyman Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Albany, New York · EIN 203624795

The Zyman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Albany, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.0 million in 8 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $3.7 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $283,310 the year before.

29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$283,31010$3.7 million
2024$4.0 million8$0

How to apply

The Zyman Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$3.9 million
Georgia1$20,000
Florida1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
San Francisco, CA
General charitable purposes$3.7 million
Corazon De Vida Foundation
Irvine, CA
General Charitable Purposes$95,200
Translational Pulmonary and Immunology Research
Long Beach, CA
General Charitable Purposes$50,000
CHOC Foundation
Orange, CA
General charitable purposes$50,000
Pace Academy Inc
Atlanta, GA
General charitable purposes$20,000
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
San Francisco, CA
General charitable purposes$12,653
Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation
Miami Beach, FL
General Charitable Purposes$5,000
Temple Bat Yahm
Newport Beach, CA
General charitable purposes$1,800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Zyman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Zyman Foundation Inc give?

$4.0 million in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs The Zyman Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Sergio Zyman (Officer), Silvia Rebeca Zyman (Officer), Jessica Boyd (Officer) and Jennifer Zyman (Officer).

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